Breckenridge is celebrating its 50th anniversary this winter, by offering a number of great deals on lift tickets and lodging alike. Now that winter has finally arrived in Colorado, bringing plenty of powder along with it, it is a perfect time to hit the slopes at last.
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Celebrate 50 years of skiing Breckenridge with great deals on lodging
Breckenridge is celebrating its 50th anniversary this winter, by offering a number of great deals on lift tickets and lodging alike. Now that winter has finally arrived in Colorado, bringing plenty of powder along with it, it is a perfect time to hit the slopes at last.
...Chile's Valle Nevado ski resort rolls out early-bird special
Dedicated pow hounds tend to hightail it to the Southern Hemisphere once summer rears its sunny head. Chile is justly famous for its snow, as well as its lack of crowds, above-timberline terrain, and epic backcountry and vertical accessible via heli-skiing.
Valle Nevado, ...Vacation deprivation study says beach vacations rule
Expedia's Vacation Deprivation study is an annual analysis of vacation habits across multiple countries and continents. Taken from the results of a survey by Harris Interactive, 7,083 respondents were surveyed in total across 20 countries with some surprising results.
...For best airfare deals, shop six weeks before your trip
A recent study of U.S. airline ticket transactions revealed that passengers get the best airfare deals if they make their purchase six weeks before their scheduled departure.
On average, prices at the six-week mark are nearly 6% below the overall average fare, reported ...Upscale dining made affordable during New York's Winter Restaurant Week 2012
It's that time of year again; when top restaurants from all over the city offer affordable prix-fixe menus for Restaurant Week. This winter, however, diners have 20 days to take advantage of the special.
On weekdays from January 16-February 10, patrons will be able to ...Travel contest season is in full swing
January brings cold weather, post-holiday blues, dreams of travel and travel contest season every year. With few exceptions, sellers of travel roll out some of their best promotions during this time too. Aimed to make those dreams reality and have us focus on whatever travel ...PUBLIC Hotel in Chicago plans $1 sale
Ian Schrager may already be the hotel world's darling, but he's going to capture even more fans when his hotel, PUBLIC Chicago, launches their $1 sale soon. We've seen a few of these before for special promotions, and they're usually hellishly hard to score. That won't stop ...Budget Vacation Guide 2012: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Not only is Cambodia still one of the poorest countries in Asia, but it is also one of the cheapest. Much of this has to do with the fact that seeing as it has only been 12 years since the country officially ended what was nearly 25 years of a brutally armed struggle ...Win the trip of a lifetime from Lonely Planet and Bing
Your dream vacation could become a reality through a new holiday sweepstakes hosted by Bing and sponsored by Lonely Planet.
The Grand Prize winner and a guest will work with Lonely Planet staff and authors to devise a customized 15 day/14 night itinerary exploring up to ...Want to win a flight anywhere in the world?
Yes. Anywhere in the world. Provided the ticket is under $1,500 (no business class to Cape Town, in other words).
If you're in need of a travel fix for 2012, this seriously couldn't be easier. To celebrate the launch of their new site, The Ambler, a site that focuses on ...Would you get married in the nude?
How would you like to win a free wedding in Jamaica and be on national television? Well, now you can. The only catch is you have to exchange vows in the nude.
Hedonism II, a resort that is well-known for "shattering inhibitions and provoking the kind of behavior people ...Gusta: your online community for food events, worldwide
What happens when two former food-loving Airbnb.com employees get together and create a company? You get Gusta, an online global community of chefs, venues, food enthusiasts, and events.
Founders Chris Collins and Carly Chamberlain wanted an outlet for world and armchair ...Budget travel: Megabus is giving away 200,000 free tickets
Because transportation is often one of the most expensive parts about traveling, it's always nice to get a free ride. And for people traveling around the United States and Toronto from January 4 through March 1, 2012, Megabus is giving away 200,000 free seats.
Megabus, ...Eurail to expand into Slovakia
Attention college students, rail-lovers, and European travelers with a fear of flying. Eurail has just announced that starting in 2012 the national railway of Slovakia will be included in the oft-purchased Eurail Global Pass, thereby linking Slovakia with 22 other nations in ...Gilt City lets you name your own Virgin America plane and take your friends on a trip - for just $60,000
In search of a luxe holiday gift for someone special? You don't have to shell out for the G5.
For just $60,000 this Cyber Monday, Gilt City has partnered with Virgin America to offer a lucky person the chance to name a Virgin plane (permanently!) and enjoy a round-trip ...Deep discounts on luxury travel from Abercrombie & Kent
Have you always wanted to go on safari in Kenya, tour the colorful markets and Mughal palaces of India's Golden Triangle, or explore the mysterious Incan settlements of Peru and do so in style? Beginning on Cyber Monday, Abercrombie & Kent will begin its Six Days of ...Even more Cyber Monday hotel and travel deals
Black Friday and Cyber Monday aren't just for holiday shopping. You can get great deals on holiday travel too. Writer Melanie has already tracked seven great Black Friday travel deals and Chris found some awesome Black Friday cruise and general travel promos but there are ...Seven Black Friday and Cyber Monday hotel deals for 2011
As a holiday purist, I lament the day that "Black Friday" and its sister "Cyber Monday" supplanted Thanksgiving as November's most anticipated event. But as a shopper, in particular a seeker of travel deals, I always look forward to seeing what kinds of discounts I can ...LivingSocial launches "room service" in the Washington, DC market
This week, deal megalith LivingSocial announced their newest food service offering, dubbed "room service" in its hometown market of Washington, DC.
It marks the first time LivingSocial has offered a non discounted product to users, but also greatly expands their market. ...In the United States? Catch a free ride with the Kindness Cab
From now up until November 13, 2011, anyone located in between Washington D.C. and Los Angeles, California, can catch a free ride in a 1985 London Sterling taxi. CouchSurfer Leon Logothetis started driving the Kindness Cab in a an effort to give back to the community as well ...
